hackberry: Meaning and Definition of
hack•ber•ry
Pronunciation: (hak'ber"ē, -bu-rē), [key]
— pl. -ries.
- any of several trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Celtis, of the elm family, bearing cherrylike fruit.
- the sometimes edible fruit of such a tree.
- the wood of such a tree.
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